东田纳西州立大学音乐系成立于1946年，是美国国家音乐学校协会的正式认可成员。音乐部还提供有关铃木长笛方法的培训。该课程的课程符合美洲铃木协会（SAA）的认证准则。<br> <br>该系的本科生课程导致其音乐学士（BM）学位集中于爵士学，音乐教育或性能。这项音乐方面的专业培训使学生为专业工作或进阶学习，中小学音乐教学和一般文化素养做好准备。
The Department of Music at East Tennessee State University was established in 1946 and is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The Department of Music also offers training in the Suzuki method for flute. Courses in this program meet certification guidelines of the Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA). Undergraduate instruction in the department leads to the Bachelor of Music (BM) degree with a concentration in Jazz Studies, Music Education, or Performance. This specialized training in music prepares students for professional work or advanced study, for teaching music in the elementary and secondary schools, and for general cultural attainment.